TIE — 3 letter word
tie
The word tie has 3 letters: T, I, E. It contains 2 vowels and 1 consonant. It scores 3 points in Scrabble and 3 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "a fastener that serves to join or connect".
3 letter word "tie": T I E — noun
Scrabble score: 3 Words With Friends: 3
Letter Analysis of tie
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
2 vowels, 1 consonants, 3 unique letters
Definition of tie
noun
- a fastener that serves to join or connect Synonyms: link
- neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn under a collar and tied in knot at the front "I stood in front of the mirror tightening my necktie." Synonyms: necktie
- a cord, string, ribbon, wire etc. with which something is tied "We needed a tie for the packages."
- a horizontal beam used to prevent two other structural members from spreading apart or separating "I nailed the rafters together with a tie beam." Synonyms: tie beam
- one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track "the British call a railroad tie a sleeper" Synonyms: sleeper
- (music) a slur over two notes of the same pitch
- the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided Synonyms: draw
- a social or business relationship Synonyms: association
- equality of score in a contest
verb
- form a knot or bow in "tie a necktie"
- limit or restrict to "I am tied to UNIX"
- finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc. "The teams drew a tie" Synonyms: draw
- fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord "They tied their victim to the chair" Synonyms: bind
- connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces Synonyms: link
- unite musical notes by a tie
- make by tying pieces together "The fishermen tied their flies"
- perform a marriage ceremony Synonyms: wed
- create social or emotional ties Synonyms: bond